Pope Leo will not need further therapy after his operation, doctors say

​Pope ‌Leo will ​not need any further therapy ‌after undergoing lung cancer surgery last week, his doctors ‌said in a ‌statement released by the Vatican on Wednesday. Histological examinations results ⁠confirmed ​a ⁠diagnosis of pulmonary adenocarcinoma, with the ⁠disease remaining localized, the doctors ​said.

"A subsequent oncological evaluation ⁠has confirmed that no further ⁠therapy ​is required," the pope's lead ⁠surgeon, Stefano Margaritora, and his personal ⁠physician, ⁠Luigi Carbone, said.